Albert James Smith, A. J. Smith, Smith Albert James

The Metaphysics of Love

Studies in Renaissance Love Poetry from Dante to Milton

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an important study on European and Renaissance love poetry from Dante to Milton.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780521128599
• ISBN-10: 0521128595
• Artikelnr.: 28108356

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preamble: The lineage of love
1. Sense and innocencesm
2. Against mortality
3. Body and soul
4. Among the wastes of time: seventeenth-century love poetry, and the failure of love
5. Through nature to eternity: Vaughan's Silex Scintillans
6. Humanity vindicated: Milton's pattern of heroic love
Notes
Index.